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You Oughta Know: Wiles

Wiles is an experimental heavy group incorporating folk and classical instrumentation into drone, ambient, and doom-adjacent subgenres of metal.

Tagged Ambient, dark, doom, Drone, eden rayz, Experimental, heavy, Kit Castagne, lea jaffe, matthew delia lobo, Metal, miranda serra, occult, rahul nair, Sad, todd horvath, wiles, Will Ponturo, you oughta know, zippah studios

Track Premiere: Fresh Beeef Served Up With Help From Sidney Gish

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Where’s the Beeef? Probably somewhere in Lower Allston, playing their sick new single “I’m So Sorry” featuring pal Sidney Gish, a tease of their upcoming album “Bull in the Shade.”

Tagged Allston, alternative rock, beeef, Boston, bull in the shade, Easthampton, Harry Gustafson, i'm so sorry, indie, indie pop, Indie Rock, justin pizzoferrato, Local, sidney gish, Sonelab

17 GAY AF EVENTS DURING JUNE THAT AREN’T THE PRIDE PARADE

Better, more gay AF events than the Boston Pride Parade, that’s for sure.

Tagged Anjimile, boston pride, boston queer, Dump Him, dyke march, gay, kim petras, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGBTQIA, Pride, Queer

Interview: Hamstank Builds High Fantasy Story on New EP

Hamstank

Hamstank, a local producer and musician with a penchant for fantasy, talked to us about his upcoming EP World on Fire, which comes out May 31st.

Tagged Boston, Cliff Notez, emo, fantasy, forte, giant king, hamstank, Harry Gustafson, Hip hop, HipStory, Metal, oompa, rise of the giant king, Somerville, vqnc, world on fire

Band on Band Review: halfsour

Read thoughts from Lilith, Mini Dresses, and Anna Altman on the new halfsour record! Celebrate the release tonight at Great Scott!

Tagged anna altman, disposable america, fire talk, fire talk records, Great Scott, halfsour, halfsour album release, halfsour sticky, Lilith, Mini Dresses, post-trash

Bending Perceptions: Rick from Pile on Contentment and Coming Home

Rick from Pile is no longer Rick from Boston. He moved down to Nashville, and ipso facto, so did Pile. We caught up with him on the heels of the release of the band’s great new album.

Tagged Boston Calling, Great Scott, Pile, rick from Pile

PREMIERE: Getting Social with Fucko

Fucko’s second LP, Social Climber, drops today! We talked meaning behind the name, influences, and if they’ll remain in Boston in our latest interview.

Tagged album premiere, album release, All Dogs, clairo, Fucko, hop along, interview, Potty Mouth, The Beths, Wings

Interview: Blessed Trek Across North America to Return to O’Brien’s

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Vancouver post-punkers Blessed are coming back to Boston on the heels of their debut album Salt, an early contender for DIY album of the year.

Tagged Allston, blessed, Boston, canada, Harry Gustafson, O'Briens, Post-Punk, tunic, vancouver

PREVIEW: HipStory Announces ‘Boston Answering’

HipStory announces Boston Answering, an event made for, by, and featuring the artists of Boston. The event will take place during Boston Calling.

Tagged aeronaut brewery, boston answering, Boston Calling, city of boston, Cliff Notez, HipStory, MFA, strand theatre, the boston foundation

INTERVIEW: ‘Goodbye’ Tweets and Tour Talk with Ratboys

Julia Steiner of Ratboys told us her feelings about bread, songwriting, and the best Chicago bands ahead of tonight’s sold-out show, opening for PUP.

Tagged chicago, interview, Lala Lala, Not For You, palehound, Previews, PUP, Ratboys

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